Planning application
56 Woodbourne Road Smethwick B67 5LZ
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Proposed pruning of 1 no. sycamore tree at rear (T11).
As published by the council, reference DC/26/71901
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/71901
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Grant Conditional Tree Preservation
- Received
- 6 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 8 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 14 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Bearwood
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- B67 5LZ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Jul 2026
Received by Sandwell
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8 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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14 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Grant Conditional Tree Preservation
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14 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Sandwell granted permission on 14 August 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About tree works applications
Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.
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